Kowloon Central (1991 constituency)

Kowloon Central was a geographical constituencies in the election for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong in 1991, which elects two members of the Legislative Council using the dual-seat constituency dual vote system. The constituency covers Kowloon City District and Wong Tai Sin District in Kowloon.

Kowloon Central
Former Geographical constituency
for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
Boundary of Kowloon Centralin Hong Kong
DistrictKowloon City District
Wong Tai Sin District
RegionKowloon
Electorate287,373
Former constituency
Created1991
Abolished1995
Number of membersTwo
Replaced byKowloon Central (1995)
Kowloon North-east
Kowloon South

A by-election was held on 5 March 1995 after Lau Chin-shek resigned from his office to protest against government's withdrawal of Employment Bill.

The constituency was divided and replaced by the Kowloon Central, Kowloon North-east, and Kowloon South constituencies in 1995.

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